REMEMBERED ITS PAST BY HONORING ITS FUTURE. THE COLLEGE HAS BEEN ACCREDITED BECOMING THE FIRST, PRIVATE HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE IN THE BLUEGRASS STATE. TRYING TO EXPAND ITS REACH TO THE COMMUNITY, THE HISTORIC MILESTONE PUTS SIMMONS UP AGAINST SOME OF THE BEST HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN THE STATE. STRENGTHENING ITS ABILITY TO EDUCATE BOTH THE UNDER-SERVED COMMUNITIES HERE IN LOUISVILLE AND THROUGHOUT THE STATE. SENATOR RAND PAUL MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT AT SIMMONS - DRIVING HOME THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION.

The onslaught on Houthis rebels in Yemen continued Tuesday, with the Saudi-led coalition asserting increasing control while locals fled the chaos and casualties piled up -- dozens of civilians among them.